"Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A" Finally Released! A New Adventure With Pokémon Begins in Lumiose City

The Nintendo Switch software Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A and the Nintendo Switch 2 software Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A Nintendo Switch 2 Edition were released on Thursday, October 16, 2025. A new story unfolds in Lumiose City, the setting that appeared in "Pokémon X and Y."

The Latest Title in the "Pokémon" Series, "Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A," Has Been Released!

This title is set in Lumiose City, which first appeared in "Pokémon X and Y," released in 2013. In this city, which aims for the coexistence of people and Pokémon, a Wild Zone where wild Pokémon live has been established, maintaining environments suitable for each Pokémon.

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At night, the atmosphere of the city completely changes, and a Battle Zone surrounded by red holograms appears. The ZA Royale, where Trainers engage in Pokémon battles all night long, is held, and players challenge themselves to achieve the highest rank, the A Rank. Battles unfold in real-time, rather than using traditional commands. You can enjoy highly action-oriented Pokémon battles, where move range, speed, and execution timing are key.

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Mega Evolution, which appeared in "Pokémon X and Y," is also an important element. Incidents of wild Pokémon Mega Evolving and rampaging, referred to as Rogue Mega Evolution, are frequently occurring in Lumiose City. Players must cooperate with their partner Pokémon to quell these rampaging Mega Evolved Pokémon. What is the truth behind the mysterious incident, and what story ending awaits...?!

Get a Ralts Holding a Gardevoirite as an Early Purchase Bonus!

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If you select Get via Internet in Mystery Gift until Saturday, February 28, 2026, you can receive a Ralts Holding a Gardevoirite.

The DLC, "Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A Mega Dimension," Is Also on Sale!

The DLC Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A Mega Dimension is also on sale. In addition to an extra story that can be enjoyed after the main story, it includes the dress-up item Holo-X and Holo-Y apparel items The dress-up items are available now, and the extra story is scheduled for distribution this winter.

Get a "Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A" Original Sticker via GPS Check-in!

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Starting Saturday, October 18, 2025, if you use the My Nintendo app to perform a GPS Check-in at the Nintendo sales area of an eligible store, you can receive one of five Original Stickers featuring a Mega Evolved Pokémon.

For more details on "Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A," please visit the Pokémon LEGENDS Z-A Official Website.